Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:49am on 29 Mar 2024,Friday India
During Good Friday prayers at St Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral in Thiruvananthapuram, Latin Catholic metropolitan Archbishop Thomas J. Netto highlighted violence against Christians in Manipur and across India, urging action against perpetrators. He criticized authorities for inadequate intervention. Auxiliary Bishop Mar Thomas Tharayil of the Syro Malabar Catholic Church emphasized the community's observance of Good Friday in Kerala, cautioning against fear, which he said facilitates subjugation. Christians in Kerala adhered to traditional customs, forsaking luxuries for prayer. The call for action against reported violence resonated throughout the service, underlining the need for protection and solidarity within the Christian community.
